Stories from South Korea
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South Korea Issues Ozone Advisory For Hadong
A soldier in the 15th Division of the Army in Cheorwon County, Gangwon Province, suffered injuries from a superior officer's forced push-ups. The advisory took effect at noon on June 3rd, according to the Ministry of Environment and the Korea Environment Corporation.
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LG Uplus Partners With IBK Systems For AI Services
LG Uplus and IBK Systems have partnered to develop financial-specific AI services.
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Korea Expands Palace Wedding Program
The Korea Heritage Service will expand its outdoor palace wedding program to more locations following an enthusiastic reception. This initiative allows more couples to hold ceremonies at royal palaces.
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South Korea Plans Solid-Fuel SLV Demo Flight
South Korea plans to conduct a demonstration flight of its solid-fuel space launch vehicle. The launch is scheduled for June 8, 2026, with a NET of 05:00:00Z.
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South Korean Solid-Fuel SLV Demo Flight Scheduled
South Korea's Agency for Defense Development is preparing for a demonstration flight of its solid-fuel space launch vehicle. The launch is currently scheduled for June 8, 2026, at 05:00 UTC. The flight is planned to take place in Naju.
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Space Forces Korea Welcomes New Commander
Space Forces Korea welcomed a new commander on Tuesday. Senior military leaders highlighted North Korea's growing missile threats as justification for the importance of space operations on the peninsula.
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Man Accused Of Arson, Child Neglect In South Korea
A person is accused of setting a fire and abandoning a child in South Korea.
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South Korea Plans Solid-Fuel SLV Demo Flight
South Korea's Agency for Defense Development is preparing for a demonstration flight of its solid-fuel small launch vehicle. The launch is scheduled for June 8, 2026.
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South Korean Party Reports Election Law Violation
The Democratic Party reported that supporters of Han Dong-hoon attempted to illegally register residency in Busan's Buk-gu district. The party filed a complaint with the National Election Commission regarding the alleged violation of election law.
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AI Ethics Cooperation Pact Signed
South Korea's Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, Ministry of Science and ICT, Ministry of Education, and the Broadcasting Communications Commission have agreed to cooperate on creating a safe AI usage environment.
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